HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000046_pg025PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA
A regular meeting of the Mounds View City Council was called to order by Mayor
Pickar at 7:30 PM on February 13, 1978 at the Mounds View City Hall, 2401
Highway 10, Mounds View, Minnesota 55112.
Members Present: Also Present:
Councilmember Baumgartner
Councilmember Rowley
Councilmember Ziebarth
Councilmember Hodges
Mayor Pickar
Clerk /Administrator Achen
Attorney Meyers
Engineer Hubbard
MSP (Hodges-Ziebarth) to approve the January 23, 1978 minutes as presented. ayes
CITIZEN COMMENTS AND REQUESTS
duel Wold, 2616 Hillview asked if any changes had been made in the trucking
ordinance yet and questioned if moving vans or delivery trucks would be allowed
into the City under the present ordinance.
Mayor Pickar replied that the issue had not been discussed further but that his
interpretation of the ordinance was that trucks would be allowed while they
were working on a job, i.e., delivering something.
Barb Haake stated that according to Mounds View's zoning code, delivery trucks
and so forth would be allowed. She also stated that the Mounds View Planning
Commission had spent 18 months reviewing the zoning plan and asked that the
Council uphold the ordinance as it reads.
Charlotte Fields, 22.55 Lambert asked who was in favor of the ordinance. Mayor
Pickar replied that he knew of several residents who backed the ordinance. He.
also stated that they seemed to be the silent majority, as people who are in
favor of something usually don't speak out as much as those who are against
somethi nc1.
Dan Snare, 5138 Long Lake Road presented the Council with a petition of 300 signa-
tures of Mounds View citizens in favor of the ordinance and stated that several
more signatures would follow.
Steve Zebro, 2.320 Sherwood asked how long the ordinance had been in effect since
he had heard nothing of it until being issued a citation recently. Mayor Pickar
replied that the ordinance had been passed approximately two months ago. Mr. Zebro
asked how he was supposed to get back and forth to work if he was not allowed to
drive his truck in the city. Mayor Pickar replied that some type of arrangement
must be made.
Councilmember Ziebarth stated that he believed many of the residents of the City